Wendy Harrison is one of Windham County's two state senators. BRATTLEBORO-We're talking a lot about...
LEYDEN, MASS.-I was lucky to have been born in Boston in 1947 and never served...
WARDSBORO-I agree, we do need facts. Have you heard of CWD (chronic wasting disease)? It's...
The writer is president of Vermont Friends of Israel. ATHENS-In response to Bert Picard's criticisms...
Engineers have urged the Selectboard to vote on a rehabilitation plan for a bridge that the state said had topped what Town Manager Barbara Sondag described as “the worst of the worst list.” At the board's Nov. 1 meeting, board member David Gartenstein withdrew a motion to move forward with repairs to the Sunset Lake Road bridge, however, after fellow member Dora Bouboulis raised open meeting law concerns about taking a vote during a public hearing where no action was...
All Vermont Democratic superdelegates who don't cast their ballots for Bernie Sanders at the national convention should be doused with pure maple syrup, covered in organic chicken feathers, and run out of Vermont on a log truck. It is unconscionable that the super-crony, dinosaur delegates would betray the will of 86 percent of Vermonters and vote for someone else. Vermont has 16 delegates voted in by real people. With 115,865 votes for Bernie, it took 7,241 people to elect each...
Next Stage Arts Project presents Arn Chorn-Pond on Friday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m., at Next Stage, 15 Kimball Hill, in a special appearance to benefit Next Stage as part of the Community Artists Performance Series. Arn, a part-time Putney resident, will perform Cambodian songs and speak about his survival during the Khmer Rouge, and about his work in Cambodia to transform his war- and genocide-ravaged country through the arts. He sings popular ballads and also plays the Cambodian flute...
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